St Mary's Library

All the latest news from the book-botherers at St Mary's College, Hull.
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[St Mary's Library @SMC_LRC]

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[Hull Libraries @hull_libraries]

We're sure all the children who have been this week have had a great time, and there's so much more fun to be had this weekend. The #BigMalarkey is in
beautiful East Park, no better place to spend a sunny weekend 🌞

[Hull Libraries @hull_libraries]

Have you got your tickets yet? We have a fantastic weekend planned for you, find out all about it here https://t.co/gxDmQsjyz5

[SF Said @whatSFSaid]

Why do books matter so much? Because they are the greatest EMPATHY ENGINES ever invented!

And tomorrow June 8 is #EmpathyDay - a great day to celebrate the power of books to bring us closer together!
https://t.co/1apuXCnuWk

(Art: @chrisriddell50)

[St Mary's Library @SMC_LRC]

The Scholastic Book Fair will be at the LRC every lunch time from 21st - 28 March! @SMCHull

[St Mary's Library @SMC_LRC]

It was a great day! Brilliant to see so many people joining in. #WorldBookDay

[SMCHull @SMCHull]

Lots of #WorldBookDay2023 fun at SMC today with our Character Costume Catwalk, Book Quiz, The Masked Reader and our Book Cafe !
Thank you to @StMarysEnglish @SMC_LRC for coordinating a great event for all.

[The Carnegies @CarnegieMedals]

📣 BOOK GIVEAWAY 📣
To celebrate #WorldBookDay, we're giving away a pack of the #YotoCarnegies23 shortlisted books once they are announced on 17 March! To enter just retweet this post by 11:59 GMT 02.03.23 👇

UK only. Winner will be contacted via DM.
#giveaway #books

[Holocaust Memorial Day Trust @HMD_UK]

#HolocaustMemorialDay is a time to remember all those affected by the Holocaust and genocide and take action to create a better future.

Join the nation at 7pm tonight to watch the UK Commemorative Ceremony for #HMD2022 and #LightTheDarkness at 8pm.
https://t.co/UeLl46BRIp

[Holocaust Memorial Day Trust @HMD_UK]

Today is #HolocaustMemorialDay - the international day to remember all those murdered during the Holocaust, under Nazi persecution of other groups, and in genocides that followed in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia and Darfur.

Let's learn from the past for a better future. #HMD2022

[SMCHull @SMCHull]

Avid readers in @SM6Hull , we are pleased to announce our next sixth form book club read....."Things Fall Apart" by #ChinuaAchebe.
Everyone welcome.
@SMC_LRC @StMarysEnglish

[British Library @britishlibrary]

‘O my Luve's like a red, red rose,
O That's newly sprung in June;
O My Luve's like the melodie
O That's sweetly play'd in tune.’

📜Transcript of Add MS 22307 (1788-94), Robert Burns
🌹https://t.co/nzWWt13pRP.29

#BurnsNight

[St Mary's Library @SMC_LRC]

Well, this was an exciting find in the pigeon hole. Thanks @holliepoetry. Let's book a visit soon! We'll bring the chip spice x

[BBC Breakfast @BBCBreakfast]

Barack Obama and Marcus Rashford have met for the first time over Zoom! 👨‍💻

They discussed some themes in the President’s book including youth empowerment, giving back and their similar childhoods.

#BBCBreakfast has a look at some of the chat ⬇️
https://t.co/USfDdCIBCL

[Quite Interesting @qikipedia]

Statistician Craig Anderson calculated the cost of completing the Euro 2020 sticker book. To get 90% of the stickers - without swapsies - would cost an average of £893.70

[SMCHull @SMCHull]

A reminder to all students to stay safe on the journey to school.
Please use zebra/pedestrian crossings where provided and ensure you are not distracted when crossing the road.
#StaySafe

[SMCHull @SMCHull]

An important reminder about the expectations and consequences around students' use of mobile phones on the school premises from Monday 17th May.
Thank you for your support.
@SMCYear7 @SMC_Year8 @SMC_2023Grads @SMC_2022Grads @Y11Smc

[SMCHull @SMCHull]

National Book Tokens are offering the chance for schools to win £5,000 of books for their library!
Please spread the word & ask any friends & family to vote for SMC so we can continue filling our library with amazing stories for our students!
https://t.co/eX7fzhrrvU
@SMC_LRC

[SMCHull @SMCHull]

Here's a reading/writing challenge for students over the Bank Holiday weekend!
We'd like as many of our students to either read one whole book or a short story & be sponsored for their efforts..OR we would like them to write a poem inspired by Capt Tom
@SMC_LRC @StMarysEnglish

[School Library Association @uksla]

Happy #NationalLibrarianDay to all the incredible school library staff who tirelessly provide access to vital resources, encourage a love of reading and generally make a huge difference to so many lives every day. 🌟📚

We're very proud to be part of this wonderful community. 💛

[St Mary's Library @SMC_LRC]

The LRC is open at lunch times again next week.

The rota:

Monday: YEAR 7 YOU GET A BOOK
Tuesday: YEAR 8 YOU GET A BOOK
Wednesday: YEAR 9 YOU GET A BOOK
Thursday: YEAR 10 YOU GET A BOOK
Friday: YEAR 11 YOU GET A BOOK

You all get a book!

Or several. That's fine too. 📘📗📕📙